Research process

We recommend that students writing research papers use the Big6 research process. It's a six-step approach for information-problem solving:

The following sites contain additional resources for conducting your research and writing your paper:

NHHS Research Paper Manual: It's all covered here, from note cards to the works cited page.
What is a thesis? Describes qualities of a good thesis and offers tips for writing one.
Summarizing, paraphrasing and quoting: Explains the difference between the three strategies.
Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL): More than 150 online handouts skills including spelling, punctuation, and citations
Primary sources on the web: How to use and find primary sources.
Presentation advice: Links to resources for creating and delivering presentations.